China’s Dominance: A 30-Year Strategy China’s control over rare earths is no accident but the result of a decades-long industrial policy. Bryce notes, “China has had an industrial policy in place now ...

Jul 28, 2025 – Commodity supercycles are rare but profoundly impactful. As Puplava explains, “They tend to last at a minimum of maybe 10 years…to as long as 25 years.” History offers four precedents: ...

Jul 25, 2025 – Amid a backdrop of historic market highs, rising geopolitical tensions, and evolving investment paradigms, where should discerning professionals look for opportunity—and risk? Mish ...

Jul 23, 2025 – Are stablecoins quietly reshaping the future of global finance? In this insightful conversation, Izabella Kaminska, founder of The Blind Spot and former FT Alphaville editor, joins FS ...

Lately, I’ve been working closely with younger clients to strengthen their financial foundation—particularly around budgeting and navigating questions about debt. I wanted to share a short, ...

Jul 22, 2025 – Fiscal stimulus is running hot, the Fed is still on the brake, and stocks refuse to quit—so what’s really going on under the hood of the U.S. economy? Discover where the markets and ...

July 21, 2025 – Explore high-net-worth dividend strategies in this special episode of Lifetime Planning, designed for experienced investors and financial professionals. Host Jim Puplava discusses ...

July 19, 2025 – What if today’s market boom is actually the beginning of a systemic unraveling? In this eye-opening interview, Jim Puplava speaks with Dan Wantrobski, Associate Director at Janney ...

My original dshort.com website was launched in February 2005 using a domain name based on my real name, Doug Short. I'm a formerly retired first wave boomer with a Ph.D. in English from Duke. Now my ...

Jul 16, 2025 –This podcast is a replay of one of our most fascinating book interviews, The Dark Cloud. In this conversation, award-winning investigative journalist Guillaume Pitron takes us behind the ...

May 13 – Speculation abounds of a closed-door meeting between leaders of the world’s largest economies to take down the US dollar. The reason: to provide relief to commodities, oil, and emerging ...

July 14, 2025 – With major tax changes now law under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Financial Sense Newshour’s Jim Puplava sits down with tax expert Dan Pilla to break down what every taxpayer and ...